Spending-bill snarl on table, Pelosi says

She seeks deal to shield young aliens

By COMPILED BY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF WIRE REPORTS

Posted: October 10, 2017 at 2:59 a.m.Updated: October 10, 2017 at 2:59 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Monday dismissed President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration proposals as "a complete nonstarter," saying her caucus may withhold support for must-pass spending bills later this year if Congress can't agree on how to protect young illegal immigrants from deportation.